Summer Hockey Camps
Why train at Vancouver Hockey School?
Vancouver Hockey School’s outstanding reputation stems from its quality of instruction. Our team of professional coaches teach and coach players of all levels up to and including the NHL. Our Summer camps provide you with increased drill repetition, detailed individual skills instruction, and our popular inter-squad game component.
U9 Elite Prospects Camp (2016-2017)
Players receive 2hrs of on-ice instruction daily. Players are grouped by level of play allowing students to compete against players of the highest calibre. Students are introduced to NHL full ice (85 ft x 200ft) drills and game concepts. This camp is not a learn to play program. Players must have a minimum of 2 years of minor hockey experience.
Skills topics:
- Edges: inside, outside, flats
- Short, long, and wide dribble
- Waves and cutbacks
- Advanced pivots
- Puck control with speed
- Passing techniques
Game concepts:
- Positional play
- Zone awareness
- Checking and angling
- Decision making
- Puck protection
- Video analysis
U9 Elite Prospects Camp – AUG 2024
Rep Prep Camp (2015-2010)
Players receive 2hrs of instruction daily. Students are grouped by ability (two ice surfaces) allowing players to compete against students of the highest calibre. The Rep Prep Camp blends the perfect balance of skill acquisition, game concepts, and conditioning. Players must be attending rep tryouts or higher to attend this camp.
Skills topics:
- Edges: inside, outside, and flats
- Short, long, and wide dribble
- Waves and cutbacks
- Advanced pivots
- Puck control with speed
- Passing techniques
Game concepts:
- Positional play
- Zone awareness
- Checking and angling
- Decision making
- Puck protection
- Video analysis
Rep Prep Camp – AUG 2024
Popular camps
FEMALE SUMMER CAMP
Learn from the top skills coaches in the province. Female camps blend on-ice high performance development with team concepts. Train with other like-minded and driven female players.
DEFENCE CAMP
Instructed by professional coach Stan Sibert. Topics of this camp include: defenseman specific skating, gap control, playing in front of the net, gap control, and body position.
SKATING & SCORING
Popular summer combo camp focusing on skating and advanced puck and scoring skills in one action packed camp. Score more goals and be an impact player in games.
